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Middle School Report – June 8, 2017
I would like to thank Mrs Ashleigh Giampaolo for all of her work over the last 18 months as Year 9 Coordinator. Ashleigh has made a significant contribution to the Year 9 Team in her role as Year Level Coordinator being responsible for organizing a range of camps, Middle school functions and supporting each of…
Mission Report – June 8, 2017
We are in a rich time in our Liturgical Year. Last Sunday was Pentecost where we celebrate the living and ever-presence of God in our world. The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world and that which contains all things understands what is said (Wis 1:7) This Sunday we celebrate the fundamental and…
Director of Sport Report – June 8, 2017
Please click on– this link– for a Sports Report from the Director of Sport, Mr Gavin Webb. –
Junior School Report – June 8, 2017
Junior School End of Semester Exam Schedule – Sessions 2 & 3 Sessions 4 & 5 Wednesday, June 14 Year 7 & 8 English Year 8 Humanities Thursday, June 15 Year 7 & 8 Mathematics Year 8 Science – Year 7 PATR Testing 7G-J Friday June 16 Year 8 Advanced Maths – Year 7 PATR…
Headmaster’s Message – June 8, 2017
Dear Parents, Carers, Friends and Students of St Patrick’s College, Last week, at the Aboretum in Canberra, I joined Principals from Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) schools throughout Australia to be a part of the formal apology to victims and survivors of child sexual abuse. The apology, delivered by the Executive Director, Dr Wayne Tinsey,…
Headmaster’s reflection at EREA apology
Headmaster John Crowley delivered the following speech in Canberra on Thursday, June 1, 2017 as the College’s governing body, Edmund Rice Education Australia, delivered a formal apology to victims and survivors of child sexual abuse. This reflection represents another significant step in the College’s journey towards reconciliation with victims and survivors. It follows more than…
Headmaster’s Message – May 26, 2017
Dear Parents, Carers, Friends and Students of St Patrick’s College, Last Friday, I had the great pleasure of recognising the contributions of four members of staff who have given 30 years of service to Catholic Education. This is a significant milestone which is worthy of special acknowledgement and celebration. Those staff members are: Mr Danny…
Year 10 Students Experience Night of Homelessness
Well done to the Year 10 students who participated in last night’s Night of Homelessness, gaining a first-hand appreciation of what it is like to be homeless. Students spent the night sleeping outside on College grounds, were constantly woken and asked to find a new location by teachers patrolling the school. After this night many…
Careers Update – May 25, 2017
Morrisby Online Parent Information Evening – this Wednesday May 31 REMINDER FOR THIS WEDNESDAY,- MAY 31st from 7.30pm in the OCA Collegians Pavilion. All year 10 parents are invited to a special Q&A session with Mr Barry Darnell, Career Analysts. Morrisby Online is the- ‘gold standard’ careers report and- been issued to- Year 10s this…
VCAL Update – May 25, 2017
As the year has progressed it is wonderful to see the boys developing independence in their learning. We have a number of exciting excursions coming up, with industry visits being the focus, supporting the theme of Employability for this term. So far most boys have visited Ballarat Pressings and Laminex Industries. In addition, drawing on…